Author: Mahdeehassan

JW Marriott Marquis City Center Doha has been honored with the impressive title of Best Luxury Business Hotel in Doha, Qatar by Luxury Lifestyle Awards. This recognition highlights the hotel’s commitment to providing exceptional service, sophisticated comfort, and a luxury experience for business travelers and leisure guests alike.  Situated in Doha’s vibrant West Bay area, JW Marriott Marquis City Center Doha offers a continuous blend of elegance, convenience, and world-class amenities. Its central location, just minutes from Hamad International Airport and the downtown business district, makes it the premier choice for executives and corporate guests seeking the perfect balance of business efficiency and personal well-being. The hotel boasts 314 rooms, including 80 spacious…

Jeddah – November: In a renewable energy market increasingly focused on safe and efficient technologies, PVH emphasizes its commitment to advanced systems, designed to enhance renewable energy production while prioritizing security. Recognizing the vulnerability of communication-based systems to potential cyber threats, PVH has integrated precise communication technologies with robust security measures to ensure data confidentiality during transmission. These systems provide both improved energy yield and comprehensive protection for secure operations PVH is continually striving to protect its customers and partners. This commitment is reflected in its ISO 27001 and IEC 62443-4-1 certifications, and the company is actively pursuing the IEC 62443-4-2 certificationabout:blank…

The UAE’s real estate sector is about to experience a major shift with the upcoming launch of housez.ae, a new property search platform designed to offer a smoother, more efficient, and highly personalized experience for buyers, renters, and brokers. Scheduled for launch in Q1 2025, housez.ae is led by CEO Wassem Hassan and Co-founder Ahmad Turki, who bring a wealth of experience and a modern approach to the platform’s development. Transforming Property Search with AI-Powered Technology At the heart of housez.ae’s innovation is its AI-powered search engine, which uses intelligent algorithms to understand user preferences, making the search experience faster and…

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – BECO Capital, a leading early-stage venture capital firm, announced a $20M investment from SVC further strengthening its commitment to supporting the burgeoning Saudi startup ecosystem. The investment marks a key moment in BECO’s ongoing efforts to back the region’s most promising technology companies, with a specific focus on Saudi Arabia’s emerging market. “We’re thrilled to deepen our partnership with SVC, a respected institution whose mission aligns with ours: driving growth and innovation in Saudi Arabia’s technology sector,” said Dany Farha, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at BECO Capital. “This collaboration is a natural extension of BECO’s…

Baku, COP29 -November 2024: Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC (Masdar) and Korporata Elektroenergjitike Shqiptare (KESH) – Albania Power Corporation – have signed a joint venture term sheet agreement to explore the development of gigawatt-scale renewable projects in Albania. The signing ceremony took place in Baku, Azerbaijan on the sidelines of COP29, witnessed by the Prime Minister of Albania, HE Edi Rama, His Excellency Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, COP28 President and Chairman of Masdar, and Her Excellency Belinda Balluku, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Infrastructure and Energy for Albania. The agreement was…

Dubai, UAE, November 2024: YOUGotaGift, the UAE’s leading digital gift card marketplace, has announced the sale of a 91% stake to Japan-based eGifting platform giftee Inc. This acquisition strengthens YOUGotaGift’s position in the GCC while paving the way for global expansion. Founded in 2013, YOUGotaGift pioneered digital gift cards in the UAE and expanded to Saudi Arabia and the wider Middle East. The company serves over 2,500 corporate clients, offering digital gift card solutions for employee rewards, loyalty programs, and gifting. Husain Makiya, CEO and Co-founder, stated, “We are excited to partner with giftee to further expand beyond the GCC and enhance our…

Abu Dhabi, UAE: A1RWATER™, a global leader in atmospheric water generation (AWG), partnered with Abu Dhabi’s historic destination, Umm Al Emarat Park, to install five state-of-the-art water generators that replace single-use plastic water bottles and provide free, eco-friendly hydration to park visitors. This initiative aligns with the UAE’s sustainability goals, including the capital’s efforts to reduce plastic waste and achieve Mission to Zero and the country’s ambition to mitigate carbon emissions by the half-century mark. The five custom-designed machines, consisting of two A1R30 and three A1R100 machines, respectively produce 30 and 100 liters of mineralised water daily from the air and have been installed…

Emirates Development Bank (‘EDB’ or the ‘Bank’), the UAE’s key financial engine for economic development and industrial advancement, reinforces its commitment to sustainable development and the nation’s energy transition at ADIPEC 2024. Echoing the topics of this year’s edition, held under the theme of ‘Connecting Minds, Transforming Energy’, EDB is highlighting its role in supporting the transformative potential of emerging markets, artificial intelligence (AI), and the ongoing energy system transformation, recognizing the crucial need for cross-sectoral collaboration to achieve sustainable growth. EDB provides financing within five strategic priority sectors: manufacturing, food security, advanced technologies, healthcare, and renewables, in line with…

November, 2024.- The esports competition between universities across the MENA region is about to start in the UAE. College students from all over the country may be part of UNIVERSITY Esports, which brings a lot of novelties for its upcoming 2024/25 season: new tournaments and educational experiences are awaiting for pupils! Registrations for the first split are already open. Youth interested in participating and demonstrating their competitive skills can now sign up for the two games of this season, VALORANT and League of Legends, starting the early week of November until mid-November. Furthermore, the 2024/25 season of UNIVERSITY Esports is coming with…

Citi commemorated its 60th anniversary in the UAE in an exclusive event in the presence of CEO Jane Fraser, attended by Citi’s global and local executives as well as many government, business, and industry leaders in the UAE. Commenting on this major milestone, Ebru Pakcan, Middle East & Africa Cluster and Banking Head said: “Our long-standing relationship with the UAE is a testament to our strong and ongoing commitment to this thriving market. Citi’s journey here has been impressive, marked by solid foundations and decades of steady achievements. We are poised for even greater growth, and I am excited about the…